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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,006.04, 37,508.04 and 6,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,006.04, 37,508.04 and 6,286.20 is: 9,429.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,006.04 : 37,508.04 = 6,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,006.04/37,508.04 = 6,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,006.04x = 37,508.04 × 6,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,006.04x = 235,783,041.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,783,041.05/25,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,429.04

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